Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-03-15
sryrrw or mr. CHICAGO nARxHr.


CHICAGO. March i4-7he wheat market wac
rather dull and generally weaker today, win
few OUTSIDE orders. and there WA less doing on
local account than for some days past 10 10
visible snpply showed decrease OF i,oio!o1
bushels. sut receipts were larger. aggregaNnS
at eleven points evs.oo0 bushels. Clearings
from thcso ports we're Mz0Oo bushels Inc
starting price for May delivery was x<c, .
shade higher than the closing ON SATURDAY, oos
this proved % be the top figures for the dsy.
Heavy offerings broke the market on 70 sics
from which n rally TO 1.e occurred during
the afternoon, at which figure inc msfket
ttadins In corn. and at times the market ruled
very quiet. The market opened steady, put me
offerings were largo, and decline 70 ,ohc ios
Nay delivery took place, followed oy rally 70
404c. under fair buying. Gets ruled castor
but closed frm and q shade higher tnan on
Saturday. There was no movement whatever
In PORK. Offerings OF lard were liberal 81 mo
opening, and decline OF To-. per 100 pounds
followed: after which the market rallied ioa
IKE, ruled moderately stesdy, ana closed &c
al out Saturdays closing prices. short ribs de-
clined e2kss5c. early In the day, rallied airline,
ana closed i0c. lower than saturday
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS. March 4-Fiour easy ana lover
10 sell. Wheat--UndeY the influence OF dun
cables. the market sasged and closed AaSc
sOas0s.c, closed at soc. Corn weak. easy, and
slow, hut closed steady: No 2 mixed. cash,
sEkaa6c. May. 36LaBhc. Oats dull NO.
mixed, cash, SHc. no options 500. wnszy
steady at e. IL Provisions lower and dun, win
only Job trade. Pork-small lots old atsil1s:
new. siaj0ati9. Lard. s1aJ. Dry-salted meats
loose lotsl-shoulders, f8bO; shortclear, ~ ";
short-ribs, $S.5; ehortclear, sS.fS. Bacon
Shoulders. s.: long clear, ss.6s4 ciear-rihs,
1910; short-clcar. sSs7Sassso Hams, sii.e@
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CINCINNATI. March i4-Fiour barely steady;
family, 81 aOass.eo. Wheat heavy; No. rcd.
s4c Corn easier; No 2 mixed. S9&si0c Oats
steady; No. mixed, a9HaDc- Pork pesiectsd
81 SIS. Lard duh nj S.3h. Buik-mes1 dull
short ribs, g. Bacon In moderate demand
short ribs, ss.S5JS; short clear, falgh. wis
KEY In fair demand at Sl.ii Hogs firm.
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, March iL-Grain and provisions
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON, n. c., March it-Turpsnhae
firm at Bic. Rosin nrm; strained, NE.
coed, s2kc. Tar firm at 10. Crude turpes-
tine firm hard, 81 yellow-dip and vireta. ti,~.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
(Reported for the Dlspatch.l
MARCH A-Market quiet and unchanged:
Receipts light and sales small-hoders and
buyers being apart In their views Prime, s%c.:
extra prime. SIC. choice, fc. Spanish In Dc
mand at 5hc
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[Repoy1ed for the Dispatch.l
MARCH i4.-Mmket steady and sales Of primo
reported at highest quotations At the fas.to--
| res the prices were fuctuating last week,
| dropping occasionally quarter OF cent
| Prime, 80 a3,.c.; fancy, &c. I; common, iSaS.
shelled, 3a4c. factory hans-pkked, faoc.
COTTON MARKETS.
NORFOLK, Va, March it.-Cotton steady;
middline, s%c; zoo Net receips' , i;Sg t ns.ss;
sales, 81 bales; exports-coastwise, 57 bales;
| 70 Great Britain, 1853 bales: N France, -
bales; TO the Continent, - bales.
r %s miaaISs DC c Re, mssp rs Sas.
| gross receipts, Ss bales: sales. - bales /;
stock, 2.s9i bales; exports-coastwise, =
bales; to tho Continent, - bales; TO Great
sAyAssAH. GA. March lA-cot,on arm |;
middllng, 9xc. Net receipts, s0e baios
gross receipts, $40 bales: sales, 50 bales
stock, 1897 bales; exports--coastwise, 2.lSl
bales; to the Continent. 1885 bales; TO Great
AUGUSTA. GA, March i4-Cotton quiet
middling, CSC. Receipts. i6o bales; sales. iss
CHARLESTON, s. c., March IL-Cotton firm;
| middling 9Jac. Net receipts. COL bales; gross
receipts, 601 bnles sales, 100 babes; stock,
| 1908 bales; exports-to Great Britain, ,osi
| bales; TO the Continent - bales; coastvto,
JOG bales: to France. - bales.
| NEW 1Ohh COilON rbithES.
NEW YORK, March 1t.-Cotton-Net receipts,
none: gross receipts, $50 bales. Futures
| closed steady: sales. $500 bales: March.
50 58ata 10; April. s9s0af0si; May, 9.S5at9. - /:
| June. i993as9s; July, sl0ati00l; August
si0Nssl00S; November, 81. E,assH; December,
t94sef9.47.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL. March ii-Soon.-CoTton quiet
without quotable change In prices; uplands,
| 5-iGd. Orleans, 51Sd.: sales, 10000 bales
| speculation and export, 1000 bales receipts,
5000 bales; American, none. Futures dull and
inactive: March and April. i7-6id. April and
| May, 5 17-6Ia5 1904. May and June, 3 1854. :
/ June and July, 5 s0-Gtd.: July and August,
| 3 2l-f4d.; August and September, Ss6td.
2 n. M-Sales OF American. $500 bales
March. 17-Cid.. seller; March and April,
5I7-6id.. seller April aud May, 5i7-6id., soll-
err; May and June. 1884, buyer; June and
July, - Cd, seller; July aud August 2l-6d.,
buyer; August and September, 5 g-6id.,
| seller; September and October, H-btd. (,
| September. 30 Gid, value.
| iP M-Narch, f7-6id. seller; March aud
April, 5l7-6id., seller; April and May, i7-5it.
seller; May and June, blS6id., sollor
June and July. 5906id., seller; July and Au-
gust. 52i-64d., seller; August and September,
522-64d., seller; September and October.
5i6.oid, buyer; september, s2-eid., buyer. Flu
lures quiet.